selected works & publications
Wanting
“When their lips touch, Marcel swears his heart stops for that split second, that instant it takes to realize here and him and me…”
Litro Magazine
Forgetting Frank Joseph
A text-based Twine game done in the style of a “choose your own adventure” story. How might memory loss affect your relationships, your routines, and even your very sense of self?
Forgetting Frank Joseph placed as a finalist in the Deanna Tulley Multimedia Contest hosted by Slippery Elm Magazine
The Elephant in the Room
“In the light streaming in from the window next to us, she looks pale and skeletal, her cheeks leathery and gray.”
Spank the Carp;
reprinted in Spank the Carp 2020 Anthology
Tennessee Honey
“When we kiss, he tastes like whiskey and regret.”
101 Words
30
“In the orange-tinged light your face looked younger, the creases soft and faint.”
Flash Fiction Magazine
Forever
“She knew what forever really was. It was bonnets, bassinets, bibs. It was secrets festering in the empty spaces.”
Red Coyote;
reprinted in X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine
Posthumous
“Lola is giggling as I carry her on my shoulders, trotting like a pony, between the brightly colored tents.”
Postcard Poems and Prose
Superhero Stories
A series of twelve 100-word origin stories for fictional superheroes and supervillains.
SpeckLit
A Faded Photograph
“An hour before she dies, my mother is jumping high in the air in the middle of a field.”
Broad! Magazine
Exit
“He didn’t know what he was hoping for — a parallel dimension? A wormhole?”
Every Day Fiction